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Locs vs. Dreadlocks: Why Many Choose the Word “Locs”

When someone sits in my chair and begins their loc journey, one of the first conversations we sometimes have isn’t about parts, sizing, or maintenance. It’s about language. “Do you call them dreadlocks or locs?” For some people, the terms are interchangeable. For others, the difference matters deeply. As someone who is proud of my […]

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Microlocs vs Sisterlocks: What’s the Diff?

Introduction Microlocs and Sisterlocks are often mentioned together, but they are not the same. While both styles involve small, versatile locs, there are important differences in installation methods, maintenance, flexibility, and overall approach. Understanding these differences can help you choose the right foundation for your loc journey and long-term hair goals. At The Loc Stone,

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